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2025 Suzuki S-CrossTrue Cost of Ownership in Nigeria

129 hp mild-hybrid inline-4, popular compact SUV. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (7.5%), insurance, fuel at 0.55/L, maintenance, and depreciation.

Annual cost =293%of avg Nigeria income

Purchase Price

$35K

Base: $24K

Annual Total

$6K

Insurance + fuel + maintenance

Import Duty

$8K

35% of base price

VAT

$2K

7.5% applied

Annual Insurance

$550

Avg for this country

5-Year Total

$67K

Purchase + 5yr running costs

2025 Suzuki S-Cross — Full Cost Breakdown in Nigeria

Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.

Cost ComponentAmount (USD)
Base Price (MSRP)$24K
Import Duty (35%)$8K
VAT / Sales Tax (7.5%)$2K
Total Purchase Price$35K
Annual Insurance$550
Annual Fuel Cost$495
Annual Maintenance$354
Annual Depreciation$5K
Registration & Road Tax$250
Total Annual Running Cost$6K
5-Year Total Cost of Ownership$67K
Cost Per Kilometer$0.430

For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.

Suzuki S-Cross Fuel Cost Calculator — Nigeria

Adjust your annual mileage and local fuel price to calculate your exact fuel costs.

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15,000 km
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0.55
0.01Current: 0.553.50
Fuel efficiency: 6L per 100km (typical for economy segment)

Annual Fuel Cost

$495

USD equivalent

Monthly Fuel Cost

$41

Per month average

Annual Liters Used

900L

At 15,000 km/yr

Cost per 100km

$3.30

6L × ₦0.55

Suzuki S-Cross Depreciation Curve

The Suzuki S-Cross loses approximately $12K (49%) of its value over 5 years.

Year-by-Year Value

New$24K100%
Year 1$19K80%
Year 2$17K70%
Year 3$15K62%
Year 4$13K56%
Year 5$12K51%

Depreciation based on economy segment averages.

Suzuki S-Cross vs. Competitors in Nigeria

How does the Suzuki S-Cross compare to similar cars available in Nigeria?

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Suzuki

S-Cross

Base Price

$24K

Annual Cost in Nigeria

$6K

129 hp mild-hybrid inline-4, popular compact SUV

Toyota

Yaris

Base Price

$22K

Annual Cost in Nigeria

$4K

Best reliability, lowest maintenance

Honda

Fit

Base Price

$21K

Annual Cost in Nigeria

$4K

Excellent fuel economy, spacious interior

Hyundai

i20

Base Price

$20K

Annual Cost in Nigeria

$4K

Long warranty, good value features

Annual costs estimated for Nigeria market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (7.5%) applied to all models.

🇳🇬 Owning a Car in Nigeria

Low fuel cost but poor road infrastructure.

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Very Expensive for Nigeria

Annual car costs = 293% of average Nigeria income ($2K/yr)

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Average Annual Income

$2K

In Nigeria

Fuel Price

₦0.55/L

Gasoline dominant

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Avg Car Insurance

$550

Per year

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Import Duty

35%

On vehicle value

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VAT / Sales Tax

7.5%

Applied at purchase

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Driving Side

Right-hand

Africa

Popular Car Brands in Nigeria

ToyotaHondaHyundai

Suzuki S-Cross in Nigeria — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about owning a Suzuki S-Cross in Nigeria.

The 2025 Suzuki S-Cross has a base price of $24,000 USD. In Nigeria, after 35% import duty and 7.5% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $34,830 USD (₦34,830 NGN).